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Incorporated in Hong Kong, supported by the mainland and targeting in global market, CMB International Capital Corporation Limited (“CMBI”) is an integrated financial institution providing comprehensive and professional services. As a wholly-owned subsidiary of China Merchants Bank ("CMB"), by leveraging on the Group’s synergy and coordination in domestic and overseas markets, as well as CMB’s strong resources and outstanding social reputation, CMBI and its subsidiaries have been actively implementing diversified business strategies and set up an overall layout of main business segments including Corporate Finance, Asset Management, Wealth Management, Global Markets and Structured Finance, etc. Adhering to the philosophy of “being clients oriented and increasing our own values by the way of creating value for clients”, CMBI endeavors to provide quality and integrated financial services to institutional, corporate and individual customers both domestic and overseas including Hong Kong IPO sponsorship and underwriting, share placement and rights issue for listed companies, financial advisors, bonds issuance services, asset management, direct investment, wealth management, equity sales and trading, etc.

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<ul><li>BiliBili reported inline 3Q23 results on 29 Nov: total revenue was flat YoY at RMB5.81bn, in line with CMBI/consensus estimate of RMB5.77/5.80bn; adjusted net loss narrowed by 50% YoY and 9% QoQ to RMB878mn, but missed CMBI/consensus estimate of RMB757/778mn due to the higher-than-expected investment loss (incl. impairment).</li><li>Bili guides its FY23 total revenue to be at the lower-end of the RMB22.5-23.5bn range, which is in line with our expectation, due to the softer-than-expected performance of mobile game business.</li><li>For 4Q23E, we forecast total revenue to grow by 3% YoY to RMB6.3bn, primarily supported by growth of ad/VAS revenue (+25%/18% YoY) but partially offset by a decline in mobile games revenue (-5% YoY). </li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

BiliBili reported inline 3Q23 results on 29 Nov: total revenue was flat YoY at RMB5.81bn, in line with CMBI/consensus estimate of RMB5.77/5.80bn; adjusted net loss narrowed by 50% YoY and 9% QoQ to RMB878mn, but missed CMBI/consensus estimate of RMB757/778mn due to the higher-than-expected investment loss (incl. impairment).Bili guides its FY23 total revenue to be at the lower-end of the RMB22.5-23.5bn range, which is in line with our expectation, due to the softer-than-expected performance of mobile game business.For 4Q23E, we forecast total revenue to grow by 3% YoY to RMB6.3bn, primarily supported by growth of ad/VAS revenue (+25%/18% YoY) but partially offset by a decline in mobile games revenue (-5% YoY). Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Bilibili (BILI US) – Game Business Weighed on Revenue Growth Despite Resilient Ad and VAS Business

<ul><li>CTGR reported a 10.31% YoY increase in 3Q23 electricity generation, with wind and solar power showing robust growth.</li><li>Cumulatively, from 1Q23 to 3Q23, the company’s electricity generation grew by 13.36% YoY to 40.03bn kWh.</li><li>We remain optimistic about CTGR’s full-year power generation. </li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

CTGR reported a 10.31% YoY increase in 3Q23 electricity generation, with wind and solar power showing robust growth.Cumulatively, from 1Q23 to 3Q23, the company’s electricity generation grew by 13.36% YoY to 40.03bn kWh.We remain optimistic about CTGR’s full-year power generation. Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Bilibili (BILI US) – 3Q23 Preview: Loss Reduction Remains on Track

<ul><li>BiliBili announced 2Q23 financial results on 17 Aug: total revenue increased by 8% YoY to RMB5.3bn, in line with CMBI/consensus estimate.</li><li>Adjusted net loss narrowed by 51% YoY to RMB964mn, in line with CMBI/consensus estimate of RMB1.02/1.04bn.</li><li>Bili lowers its full-year total revenue guidance from RMB24.0- 26.0bn (+10% to 19% YoY) to RMB22.5-23.5bn (+3% to 7% YoY), mainly reflecting the delay of key game launches and softer-than-expected performance of IP derivatives business. </li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

BiliBili announced 2Q23 financial results on 17 Aug: total revenue increased by 8% YoY to RMB5.3bn, in line with CMBI/consensus estimate.Adjusted net loss narrowed by 51% YoY to RMB964mn, in line with CMBI/consensus estimate of RMB1.02/1.04bn.Bili lowers its full-year total revenue guidance from RMB24.0- 26.0bn (+10% to 19% YoY) to RMB22.5-23.5bn (+3% to 7% YoY), mainly reflecting the delay of key game launches and softer-than-expected performance of IP derivatives business. Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Bilibili (BILI US) – Monetization Improvement While Driving for Ecosystem Growth

<ul><li>We attended BiliBili (Bili) 2023 investor day on 22 Jul. Our key takeaways are: 1) overall strategy: emphasizing healthy content ecosystem development and commercialization, which are the two pillar drivers for its business development;</li><li>2) ads: to further expand ad inventory, improve e-commerce ecosystem and enhance tech capabilities;</li><li>3) games: focusing on top-tier games in specific genres with long product life cycle and global launch potential</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

We attended BiliBili (Bili) 2023 investor day on 22 Jul. Our key takeaways are: 1) overall strategy: emphasizing healthy content ecosystem development and commercialization, which are the two pillar drivers for its business development;2) ads: to further expand ad inventory, improve e-commerce ecosystem and enhance tech capabilities;3) games: focusing on top-tier games in specific genres with long product life cycle and global launch potentialContent is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Bilibili (BILI US) – Commercialization and Content Ecosystem Drive Business Growth

<ul><li>BiliBili reported 1Q23 results on 1 Jun. Total revenue was flat YoY at RMB5.1bn in 1Q23, in line with CMBI/consensus estimate.</li><li>Adjusted net loss narrowed by 38% YoY to RMB1.0bn in 1Q23, beating CMBI/consensus estimate by 6/10%.</li><li>The better-than-expected profitability was due to Bili’s strategy to prioritize quality user growth and monetization improvement. </li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

BiliBili reported 1Q23 results on 1 Jun. Total revenue was flat YoY at RMB5.1bn in 1Q23, in line with CMBI/consensus estimate.Adjusted net loss narrowed by 38% YoY to RMB1.0bn in 1Q23, beating CMBI/consensus estimate by 6/10%.The better-than-expected profitability was due to Bili’s strategy to prioritize quality user growth and monetization improvement. Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Bilibili (BILI US) – Prioritizing profitability and quality user growth

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Bilibili Inc. provides online entertainment services. The Company offers a platform that covers a wide array of genres and media formats, including videos, live broadcasting, mobile games, animation, and comics. Bilibili serves customers in China.

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Bilibili (BILI US) – Game Business Weighed on Revenue Growth Despite Resilient Ad and VAS Business

We maintain our total revenue forecast largely unchanged and see Bili remain on track for breakeven by endFY24. We maintain our SOTP-based TP of...

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Bilibili (BILI US) – 3Q23 Preview: Loss Reduction Remains on Track

Cumulatively, from 1Q23 to 3Q23, the company’s electricity generation grew by 13.36% YoY to 40.03bn kWh. We remain optimistic about CTGR’s full...

CMB International

Bilibili (BILI US) – Monetization Improvement While Driving for Ecosystem Growth

BiliBili announced 2Q23 financial results on 17 Aug: total revenue increased by 8% YoY to RMB5.3bn, in line with CMBI/consensus estimate.

CMB International

Bilibili (BILI US) – Commercialization and Content Ecosystem Drive Business Growth

We attended BiliBili (Bili) 2023 investor day on 22 Jul. Our key takeaways are: 1) overall strategy: emphasizing healthy content ecosystem...

CMB International

Bilibili (BILI US) – Prioritizing profitability and quality user growth

BiliBili reported 1Q23 results on 1 Jun. Total revenue was flat YoY at RMB5.1bn in 1Q23, in line with CMBI/consensus estimate.

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